Did Someone Say Blackpool?

Strictly Come Dancing: The Official Podcast

BBC

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4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. The pressure was on in the ballroom as all the couples want to make it to next weeks Blackpool extravaganza! Kim caught up with Krishnan to hear how he is comparing his Strictly journey to having a newborn baby, and Angela and Kai became podcast record breakers! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

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0:00.0	You're about to listen to a BBC podcast and trust me you'll get there in a moment but if you're a comedy fan
0:05.2	I'd really like to tell you a bit about what we do. I'm Julie Mackenzie and I commission comedy
0:10.2	podcast at the BBC. It's a bit of a dream job really.
0:13.0	Comedy is a fantastic joyous thing to do because really you're making people laugh,
0:18.0	making people's days a bit better, helping them process, all manner of things.
0:22.0	But you know I also know that comedy is really
0:24.4	subjective and everyone has different tastes so we've got a huge range of comedy on offer
0:29.6	from satire to silly shocking to soothing profound to just general pratting about. So if you
0:36.2	fancy a laugh, find your next comedy at BBC Sounds.
0:41.6	BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.
0:45.0	Welcome to the Strictly Cun Dancing Podcast with your hosts, Joe Sugg and Kim Winston.
0:52.0	It is week 8 of the Strictly Come Dancing Podcast.
0:56.0	What another brilliant show.
0:58.0	How good was that?
0:59.0	I played a game where every time the word Blackpool was mentioned I helped myself to a
1:05.1	biscuit and let me tell you Kim I've eaten a whole packet of biscuits yeah I
1:09.6	know you have and do you know what I really wanted to do? Why do I look different do I look bigger? I am biscuity bloated which is a good way to be but do you know what I wanted to do and I started doing it I started making a tally of every time that they did say Blackpool
1:24.8	but after 13 I lost count and I really wish I'd kept going. The two years where we
1:29.7	didn't get to go to Blackpool they're making up for it in this episode. It was a lot, but look the stakes are high.
1:36.1	Next week, as everyone knows, is Blackpool and I actually think like this week now and just before the final I think they're the two most gutting weeks to probably go out on.
1:47.4	Yeah, oh definitely yeah nobody wants to go home on the week before Blackpool, definitely not.
1:53.2	Oh, and because everyone's talking about it so much.
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